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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue night, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
650
650
600
1150
650
650
700
700
700
650
650
650
700
700
650
km/h
30
ESE
25
E
35
ENE
60
E
75
SSE
70
SSE
60
SSE
55
S
60
SSE
40
S
30
SSE
10
NE
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
2
2
3
2
—
—
5
 mm
1.1
0.4
1.8
3
1.6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
4
4
4
3
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-1
min °C
4
5
4
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-3
1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-9
Freezing level m
2200
2500
2250
1700
1750
1550
1200
1000
1050
1100
1050
1200
1000
850
700
750
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Sunrise
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7:20
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
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Sunset
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—
6:46
—
—
6:44
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—
6:39
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6:37
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6:32
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue night, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.